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About Alwadi Chak Village

Alwadi Chak is a small village in Amas tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 203, made up of 97 males and 106 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. The village covers 31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Alwadi Chak Overview

Census 2011 figures for Alwadi Chak village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Amas
Pincode 824211
Area (hectares) 31 hectares
Population 203
Male Population 97
Female Population 106
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,093
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Alwadi Chak compares

By the 2011 count Alwadi Chak is the 80th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents. Its 31 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Alwadi Chak

Alwadi Chak is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Alwadi Chak as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Alwadi Chak from other places

Alwadi Chak lies about 27 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Alwadi Chak
Tehsil headquarters Amas 13 km
Nearest railway station Guraru 13 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 16 km
District headquarters Gaya 27 km

Villages closest to Alwadi Chak

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Amas tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Alwadi Chak

As per the Census of India 2011, Alwadi Chak village had a population of 203. That makes it the 80th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,081 residents.

Alwadi Chak village has 97 males and 106 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Alwadi Chak has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Alwadi Chak is 824211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Alwadi Chak covers 31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Alwadi Chak falls under Amas tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Alwadi Chak is Guraru, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Alwadi Chak.

Alwadi Chak is about 27 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Alwadi Chak is in Amas tehsil of Gaya district. Amas is about 13 km away. Guraru is about 13 km away. Sherghāti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jain Chak (under 2 km), Molna Chak (under 2 km) and Naudiha (7.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Alwadi Chak today is likely to be higher.

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